Average weather for Moscow in August
It's warm in August in Moscow with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 16°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Moscow with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 16°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 24°C, with nights around 15°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Moscow is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In August, there is an average of 47 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Moscow in August |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
24°C | 30°C | |
Max. temperature |
27°C | 31°C | |
Min. temperature |
21°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
47 mm | 79 mm | |
Rainy days |
9 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Moscow?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Moscow. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2014, Moscow reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Moscow
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Moscow, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Moscow
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Moscow, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Moscow.
Daily UV index in August in Moscow
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Moscow, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Moscow over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Moscow, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Moscow over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Moscow, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Moscow
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Average weather in Moscow by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Moscow. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.